bobmichael

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by bobmichael 7y ago
I found the article the author links to, which explains functors, applicatives, and monads in pictures, to be way more helpful: http://adit.io/posts/2013-04-17-functors,_applicatives,_and_...
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by bobmichael 8y ago
I think the level of complexity is so different between these two examples that we perceive them as conceptually separate, but it is still possible that in absolute terms the same laws are being applied. It could be that as humans we do not
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by bobmichael 8y ago
I want to make that switch, but am rather intimidated by my inexperience in that domain. Are there any guides or tutorials you've used that you'd recommend?
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Ask HN: How to quickly learn industry C++ if familiar with student C++?
1 points by bobmichael 9y ago|0 comments
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by bobmichael 10y ago
The book this article is excerpted from ("Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions") looks interesting; I'm thinking of buying it. Has anyone read it / does anyone have an opinion about it?
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by bobmichael 11y ago
That may be true for countries with online payments that actually work, but keep in mind that for many third-world countries the jump from $0 to $0.001 is hard, since people often do not have any way to perform an online payment.
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by bobmichael 11y ago
I like the UI, and the idea is useful. Something's broken with the website though. Clicking on the bluehost vs. Hostgate vs. GoDaddy.com comparison gives me this: Server Error in '/' Application. Object reference not set
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by bobmichael 11y ago
This is cool, but the website is not very accessible: I found it really hard to read a dark grey font on a black background.
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by bobmichael 11y ago
For beginners, you might want to check out the previous article (Kernel 101) first [0]. [0] http://arjunsreedharan.org/post/82710718100/kernel-101-lets-...
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by bobmichael 11y ago
Could someone with industry/academic experience in ML comment on the quality and reliability of the resources in the repo?
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by bobmichael 11y ago
I don't think I understand your reasoning. You're already tolerating an AI processing your email to produce the ads, so assuming that, why does a cool new feature push you closer towards a "dumber" service?
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by bobmichael 11y ago
Technical document explaining the scientific background here: http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/201...
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by bobmichael 12y ago
This reminds me of one my favorite analogies in literature, from Kierkegaard's Either/Or: “What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over
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Contentric(hybridmind.com)
1 points by bobmichael 13y ago|0 comments